Forex traders that use Fundamental Analysis, rely heavily on the Economic Calendar to identify when a report or announcement that could effect the Forex Market will be made. These traders then use this information to determine whether to trade long or short.
This information is also useful to Forex Technical Traders as it indicates times when the market could go quiet prior to an important announcement. They can then decide if they wan to be in or out of the market depending on strategy as the market can experience dramatic moves and/or fluctuations following these announcements.
The calendar defaults to GMT time but by clicking on “Date” you can change it to your offset.
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